In the Astrakhan region, the first registered regional brands

The brand «Astrakhan vobla» and «Astrakhan camel» is registered in the Astrakhan region after the orders of the speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko.

The Federation Council speaker said at the Council meeting on intellectual property that we are talking about started a year ago working on registration of regional brands.

«I have been instructed by all members of the Council of the Federation to register at least two regional brand during the year. The first results are already there. So, in the Astrakhan region has registered the brand «Astrakhan vobla» and «Astrakhan camel,» — said Matvienko.

According to her, in North Ossetia there is a new brand of mineral water – «Nizhny Karmadon» in the Belgorod region – «Stary Oskol clay toy», and in Bashkiria – brand traditional musical instrument, the kurai.

«But of course, this is only the beginning, and the work should be continued. I want to draw your attention that the record have a really strong and competitive brands, which may bring the regions real economic dividends,» — said the Senator.